蓝皮社会与文化 B1_U2TA.ppt

Slide * of 13 4175 Tourism and Hospitality Reading Unit 2 Text A * Unit 2 Traditional Festivals Text A The Spring Festival Scope Pre-reading Preparation Basic Knowledge Language Focus Questions Based on Text Phrases Translation Homework Pre-reading Questions How do people greet each other during the Spring Festival? What are the major events and celebrations in the Chinese New Year? Basic Knowledge Basic Knowledge Basic Knowledge Basic Knowledge Language Focus retain vt. 保持；储存 e.g. He retains a deep respect for the profession of concierge. originate v. 起源于 e.g. All theories originate from practice and in turn serve practice Scarce adj. 稀有的，极缺的 e.g. Xinjiang is a vast area with scarce population. Make oneself scarce 溜走、回避 in ancient times 在古代 beasts of burden 家畜 beat gongs and drums 敲锣打鼓 from then on 从那时起 let off fireworks and firecrackers 燃放烟花爆竹 generation after generation 一代又一代 Language Focus come into being 产生，形成 at midnight 午夜 family banquet 家宴 pay respects to 向……致礼，表达敬意 in return 作为回报/报答 lucky money 压岁钱 crescent/full moon 新月/满月 Language Focus Questions Give a headline to each paragraph Retell the story about Nian What are traditional activities of Chinese during Spring Festival? What do northern and southern people eat for the first meal? What do people do for entertainment during Spring Festival? Slide * of 13 4175 Tourism and Hospitality Reading Unit 2 Text A 5166 Advanced English Course—Bilingual Interpretation Page * of 5 Note-taking in Consecutive Interpreting August 2010 *